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Renal Cell Carcinoma in a Pregnant Woman With Horseshoe Kidney
- Source :
- Urology Case Reports, Urology Case Reports, Vol 13, Iss C, Pp 58-60 (2017)
- Publication Year :
- 2017
- Publisher :
- Elsevier, 2017.
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Abstract
- To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of renal cell carcinoma in kidney horseshoe diagnosed in the second trimester of pregnancy. We performed open radical nephrectomy when the pregnancy was completed. Kidney cancer is rare during pregnancy and the symptoms can be mimic urinary infection. The diagnosis and its management can be a challenge.
- Subjects :
- medicine.medical_specialty
Urology
medicine.medical_treatment
030232 urology & nephrology
lcsh:RC870-923
Nephrectomy
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Renal cell carcinoma
Pregnancy
Medicine
Horseshoe (symbol)
Clear cell carcinoma
Kidney
Horseshoe
business.industry
fungi
Horseshoe kidney
food and beverages
lcsh:Diseases of the genitourinary system. Urology
medicine.disease
medicine.anatomical_structure
Oncology
030220 oncology & carcinogenesis
business
Kidney cancer
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 22144420
- Volume :
- 13
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Urology Case Reports
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....112c35a57eaf73f0225156ec7aeabd21